Walker Manual Training School building, 1960

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Creator

Collection

Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

94967C-1

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

3-9-1960

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of Walker Manual Training School building, 45 Casco Street, from west. Cumberland Avenue in foreground. Casco Street at right. Ambassador building, 37 Casco Street, in right background.
Designed by Portland architect Frederick Augustus Tompson, the school building was built in 1901. Tompson's many designs include the Hotel Everett (1902), and the Portland Exposition Building (1914).

Photo published in the Evening Express, on 9 March 1960.

Recommended Citation

"Walker Manual Training School building, 1960" (1960). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 170.
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